Integral Epistemology: Different Types of Truth

Integral Epistemology: Different Types of Truth

Contents

How Do We Know Stuff? | Ken Wilber & Corey deVos. 1

Integral epistemology seeks to understand truth through a holistic approach that integrates different schools of thought and levels of consciousness, ultimately aiming to bridge divides and embrace multiculturalism and inclusivity. 1

Integral Epistemology: Different Types of Truth. 5

Different types of truth exist, including subjective, objective, relative, and absolute truths, and each is accessed through different disciplines and perspectives, leading to the need for integral methodological pluralism. 5

How Do We Know Stuff? | Ken Wilber & Corey deVos

Integral epistemology seeks to understand truth through a holistic approach that integrates different schools of thought and levels of consciousness, ultimately aiming to bridge divides and embrace multiculturalism and inclusivity.

00:00 🧠 Integral epistemology is discussed, exploring how we know things in today's media landscape and addressing various schools of thought on knowledge.
- Ken Wilber and Corey deVos are excited to be getting a new puppy, an English golden retriever, for an eight-year-old girl and are looking forward to a trip to New Mexico to pick it up.
- The discussion is about integral epistemology, which is essentially the question of how we know things.
- The speaker discusses the importance of understanding epistemology in today's uncurated media space and the need to navigate through conflicting epistemologies and broken beliefs.
- Epistemology explores the core concepts and questions of knowledge, addressing various schools of thought such as empiricism, rationalism, skepticism, and pragmatism.
**04:26 🔍 Truth can be understood through correspondence and coherence of parts within a whole system, and different approaches to understanding truth are true but partial when viewed through an integral lens.**
04:26 🔍 Sự thật có thể được hiểu thông qua sự tương ứng và gắn kết của các bộ phận trong toàn bộ hệ thống, và các cách tiếp cận khác nhau để hiểu sự thật là đúng nhưng chỉ một phần khi nhìn qua lăng kính tích hợp.
- Correspondence theories and coherence theories of truth have been at odds with each other, but integral theory sees the world as made of wholes and parts.
- o Các lý thuyết tương ứng và các lý thuyết mạch lạc về chân lý đã mâu thuẫn với nhau, nhưng lý thuyết tích hợp coi thế giới được tạo thành từ các tổng thể và các bộ phận.
- Truth can be understood through correspondence and coherence of parts within a whole system.
- Different approaches to understanding truth are true but partial, and when viewed through an integral lens, they can start to make sense and fit together, although some may not fit with anything.
**09:08 🧠 Epistemology seeks truth through fitting data and seeking confirmation, but it leaves out individual truths, and the level of consciousness determines what is considered true.**
09:08 🧠 Nhận thức luận tìm kiếm sự thật thông qua dữ liệu phù hợp và tìm kiếm sự xác nhận, nhưng nó bỏ qua những sự thật riêng lẻ và mức độ ý thức quyết định điều gì được coi là đúng.